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Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946) and Edward Steichen (American, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973)
printed by Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)

John Marin, 1911

Platinum print
24 x 18.3 cm
Leica #34B
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.712

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

AIC, "Platinum Prints from the Permanent Collection," January 16–March 20, 1977. (Kathleen Lamb)

AIC, "Photography Rediscovered: American Photographs from 1900–1930," December 22, 1979–February 4, 1980. (David Travis)

Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Museum of Art, "In the American Grain," February 8–April 27, 1997.

Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, "Alfred Stieglitz and his Contemporaries," September 9–November 3, 1997.

New York, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, "Edward Steichen (1879–1973)," October 5, 2001–February 4, 2002.

Paris, France, Musée d’Orsay, Réunion des musées nationaux "Alfred Stieglitz and His Circle: Modernity in New York (1905–1930),” October 18, 2004–January 16, 2005; traveled to Madrid, Spain, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, February 10–May 17, 2005.

Sydney, Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, "Alfred Stieglitz: the Lake George years," June 17–September 5, 2010.

Publication History

Longwell, Dennis. 1978. “Steichen: The Master Prints: 1895–1914: The Symbolist Period.” Museum of Modern Art/New York Graphic Society. p. 150. pl. 64.

Greenough, Sarah. 2002. “Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Volume One 1886-1922.” National Gallery of Art, Washington/ Harry N. Abrams. p. 203. pl. 329. (Catalogue Raisonne)

Annear, Judy and Sarah Greenough, with texts by Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O'Keeffe. 2010. "Alfred Stieglitz: the Lake George years." Exh. cat. Art Gallery of New South Wales. p. 55.

Tedeschi, Martha with Kristi Dahm, Ruth Fine, Charles Pietraszewski, and Christine Conniff-O'Shea. 2011. "John Marin's Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism." Exh. cat. Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press. p. 39, fig. 22.